Sandi

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · Last seen for boys in 2001 at #9,243
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1959 · 368 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
10,101
since 1934

Sandi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sandi has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201961peak #509, 1959girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#14,9425—
2024#15,2935—
2023#15,1945—
2022#12,2437—
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2020#7,96913—
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2018#10,5459—
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2016#12,8767—
2015#16,4195—
2014#10,9559—
2013#11,0009—
2012#9,71111—
2011#11,1819—
2010#7,21717—
2009#5,53725—
2008#7,07318—
2007#5,37726—
2006#7,86815—
2005#5,80021—
2004#4,60129—
2003#5,23523—
2002#3,97832—
2001#3,78534#9,2436
2000#4,07930—
1999#4,71823#7,1398
1998#4,63623—
1997#3,10538—
1996#3,83128—
1995#2,55249—
1994#2,84842—
1993#2,60047—
1992#2,23959—
1991#2,32055—
1990#2,08163—
1989#1,66782—
1988#1,61480—
1987#1,79265—
1986#1,36794—
1985#1,232111—
1984#1,144119—
1983#1,165113—
1982#972152#5,0037
1981#912164—
1980#939159—
1979#854182—
1978#873168—
1977#850174—
1976#807172—
1975#702211—
1974#712204—
1973#692215—
1972#607262—
1971#600286—
1970#574310—
1969#601274—
1968#574279—
1967#567279—
1966#567282—
1965#592261—
1964#518357—
1963#533331—
1962#536330—
1961#518357—
1960#511353—
1959#509368—
1958#577293—
1957#661221—
1956#798155—
1955#989102—
1954#1,10879—
1953#1,19965—
1952#1,26956—
1951#1,13368—
1950#95988—
1949#772125—
1948#627173—
1947#517256—
1946#534218—
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1941#1,06547—
1940#1,20337—
1939#1,47426—
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1936#3,1038—
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First appearance
1934

The first year at least five girls were named Sandi! It came in at #3,802, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1935, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Sandi is popular in 1961

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedNHWashington: #273 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,545 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #346 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,512 girlsMNIllinois: #407 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 3,677 girlsILWisconsin: #346 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,683 girlsWIMichigan: #389 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,949 girlsMINew York: #605 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 7,635 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedSDIowa: #455 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,663 girlsIAIndiana: #603 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,318 girlsINOhio: #534 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 6,949 girlsOHPennsylvania: #511 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 6,532 girlsPANew Jersey: #487 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,872 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #386 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 2,736 girlsCAUtah: #345 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,120 girlsUTColorado: #323 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,988 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedNEMissouri: #633 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,860 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedWVVirginia: #597 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,033 girlsVAMaryland: #529 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,065 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sandi, so not publishedHITexas: #711 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 7,451 girlsTXFlorida: #477 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,551 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Washington#273 · 1 in 1,545
  2. Colorado#323 · 1 in 1,988
  3. Utah#345 · 1 in 2,120
  4. Minnesota#346 · 1 in 3,512
  5. Wisconsin#346 · 1 in 3,683

Best ever in a state: #193 in Idaho, 1948.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Washington#273181 in 1,545
Colorado#323101 in 1,988
Utah#34551 in 2,120
Minnesota#346111 in 3,512
Wisconsin#346121 in 3,683
California#386641 in 2,736
Michigan#389221 in 3,949
Illinois#407291 in 3,677
Iowa#45551 in 5,663
Florida#477111 in 4,551
New Jersey#487101 in 5,872
Pennsylvania#511171 in 6,532
Maryland#52951 in 6,065
Ohio#534151 in 6,949
Virginia#59751 in 8,033
Indiana#60361 in 8,318
New York#605221 in 7,635
Missouri#63351 in 8,860
Texas#711151 in 7,451
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Sandi
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 351 spots since 2024 (#15,293 → #14,942)
  • 6,973 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #14,942)
  • 1,477 spots since 2015 (#16,419 → #14,942)
  • Biggest jump: 303 spots in 1942 (#1,065 → #762)
  • Biggest drop: 193 spots in 1983 (#972 → #1,165)
Rise & fade · girls
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1934
  • Peaked 1959 at #509 (368 births)
  • Births halved by 1976, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 37 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1955–1982
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,308
  • Highest: 1 in 5,308 girls born in 1964 were named Sandi (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #509 in 1959, was only 1 in 5,499 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 30.7% of all girls named Sandi (3,103) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s75#1,474 (1939)#2,456
1940s1,314#517 (1947)#759
1950s1,495#509 (1959)#920
1960s3,103#511 (1960)#552
1970s2,184#574 (1970)#727
1980s1,139#912 (1981)#1,280
1990s427#2,081 (1990)#3,093
2000s253#3,785 (2001)#5,333
2010s76#7,217 (2010)#11,238
2020s35#7,969 (2020)#13,128

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sandi in 1961

girls
#518
357 births · 1 in 5,654 girls

Top girls' names in 1961

  1. #1Mary47,682
  2. #2Lisa42,720
  3. #3Susan37,532
  4. #4Linda35,597
  5. #5Karen34,707
  6. #6Patricia28,889
  7. #7Donna28,679
  8. #8Cynthia24,393
  9. #9Sandra24,153
  10. #10Deborah24,107
  11. #518Sandi357
More about 1961

girls

2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 5,654 of them was named Sandi, which outranked 93.1% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sandi
  1. #515Jeanie360
  2. #516Christi359
  3. #517Mae358
  4. #518Sandi357
  5. #518Deena357
  6. #520Kendra351
  7. #521Marta350
  8. #522Mari347

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
  1. ↑ 997Corinna#1,811 → #814
  2. ↑ 789Sabra#1,637 → #848
  3. ↑ 745Velvet#1,286 → #541
  4. ↑ 601Johnna#1,043 → #442
  5. ↑ 600Damita#1,597 → #997
Fallers
  1. ↓ 317Sheena#980 → #1,297
  2. ↓ 253Lita#909 → #1,162
  3. ↓ 241Jannette#970 → #1,211
  4. ↓ 229Francisca#939 → #1,168
  5. ↓ 214Andra#822 → #1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1961 →